Go To Work Quotes

It was good, too, to remember how hard a lot of people had to work to keep a kingdom running well, and that it was simply good manners to let them know, from time to time, how valued they were.

Work is its own best earthly meed, Else have we none more than the sea-born throng Who wrought those marvellous isles that bloom afar.

For hearts where wakened love doth lurk, How fine, how blest a thing is work! For work does good when reasons fail.

I will read anything rather than work.

I know all about improvisation and the free-form that mirrors the chaos of our time, but I do like to feel that the playwright has done some work before I got there.

What better reward than to see others excited by your work?

Do you know what the costliest phrase in technology is? 'It will work because it would be cool if it did.'

On the last day of our five-day work week, we did two performances and we had an audience. It was similar to theatre; we went from beginning to end, and it was very pleasing.

Capital must work, as it were, in concert with industry; and this concurrence is what I call the productive agency of capital.

I make movies just as painters paint: I work where I can.

That of War and Peace or of Almagestes. All are satisfactory. The only criterion of a work is its validity: that it should grip and that it should last.

Ibsen is at heart an optimist. He could not close his life's work with a note of negation. When We Dead Awaken is a clear, ringing call to the future.

Turn up for work. Discipline allows creative freedom. No discipline equals no freedom.

When it is time to get to work, I go away completely and don't do anything except the work. And that can be 16 hours a day.

the power of a text is not time-bound. The words go on doing their work.

I don't see myself as some kind of lone figure standing out there and doing my work in solitary splendour, but as part of the human condition and part of the continuum of writers.

As a writer, if you're prepared to work from your own wound, you're allowing people into the most vulnerable parts of yourself.

When pieces of work speak to us in a way that feels as if they were made just for us, those become our private worlds that we return to.

You have to engage with people who are different from you and try to work with their thinking and their mind. That's a real challenge.

Bones smiled. “Oh, grand. Going to make me beat the truth out of you? My favorite way to work.

I think there are some things in music that work and don't work. That's learned from counterpoint and rhythm and theory, and they don't work if you don't want them to work.

I'm a big believer in luck - the harder you work, the luckier you become.

For me, the term "psychotherapy" is limiting. It implies that we work with mind and emotions, but excludes the body and pays scant attention to the spirit, soul, and broader environmental issues.

Social Security is not a retirement savings plan; it is a social insurance program. It's a contract that says, as a society, we will look out for you and your family when you can no longer work.

My m.o. as far as choosing projects is I really try not to work. I try to not do the scripts that are offered me.

I don't really consider myself one of those actors who takes his work home with him.

I've worked with a lot of kids, and when you're working with kids they have certain hours that they have to work.

I understand professionals have to work when they don't feel like it, and I certainly don't feel like it. So maybe this will put the nail in the coffin for my acting career.

Seeing David Mackenzie's work in "Starred Up," I thought that was a wonderful film.

After each performance of an Austin Shakespeare production, audiences are invited to stay for a ten-minute discussion of the work. And this tradition continues in our New York run.

I always thought the story [Anthem] would work in three dimensions - and studying that cut material was very useful.

In the original novel [ Anthem], the story unfolds in the mind of a single character. Maybe that's why Ayn Rand called the work a poem.

I think a successful adaptation rises or falls on the work presented. If people need to read the book to understand the play, I didn't complete the job.

There's not a single job in this town. There's nothin', nada, zip. Unless you wanna workforty hours a week.

All my buddies over the years, like Kevin Costner and the guys - I see em go here, I see em go there - but I just do my work.

In terms of legend, people do have a need, but I think you can't have a legend without the work or the art that comes before it.

When work resonates with a person, whether it is literature or film or music, then they want to know more about the artist. That's very natural.

If someone at Fleet Farm offers you assistance and they don't work there you might live in Wisconsin.

Children that play outside develop better problem solving skills and have a stronger ability to work within a group.

When you think about your heritage, you think about toughness and hard work.

I'll take as much work as I can get. You can always need more work.

You want to be in a movie where your part works. That's the main thing. No matter how you beat yourself working on the thing, if it doesn't work, it doesn't work.

Bloomberg is famously impatient with beltway politics and believes that to get anything done you need to work from the ground up.

I only work on my books at nights and at weekends. It is really just like a hobby.

The moment we live in is a great time to make art. We have different technologies to play with, and we're left with the opportunity to focus on our work.

If I physically made every work myself, I would get only one or two paintings done a year, if that.

It's about the production of the work. I need my workers to stay focused.

I like my drawings to be direct. I don't generally work on them for too long, but that doesn't mean that they are not works in their own right.

To me, making records isn't work.

A career is a job that has gone on too long.